Understanding FRBR: What It Is and How It Will Affect Our Retrieval Tools Contributor(s): Taylor, Arlene G. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1591585090 ISBN-13: 9781591585091 Publisher: Libraries Unlimited OUR PRICE: $54.45 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2007 Annotation: What is FRBR, and why is everyone talking about it? Is it really going to revolutionize cataloguing? And if so, what form will it take? Taylor and her compadres won't even try to teach you how to construct a hierarchical catalog record. Instead, their efforts are directed towards showcasing what's possible when digital technology and traditional cataloging practice meet. Serials, art, music, moving images, maps, and archival materials are just a few of the formats covered. Not for catalogers only. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General |
Dewey: 025.3 |
LCCN: 2007013558 |
Physical Information: 0.46" H x 7.08" W x 9.85" (0.90 lbs) 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: What is FRBR, and why is everyone talking about it? Is it really going to revolutionize cataloguing? And if so, what form will it take? This book is written for librarians, bibliographic systems designers, library and information science faculty and students, and anyone else who is interested in learning about the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR) and how following the FRBR model can improve access to information through helpful organization of the metadata records that are surrogates for information resources. Serials, art, music, moving images, maps, and archival materials are just a few of the formats covered. Not for catalogers only |